Hit comedy-drama movie “Call Me Mother” bagged four wins, including Best Actor for Vice Ganda, at the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival Gabi ng Parangal held last December 27 (Saturday). Vice, who earned praise for his remarkable portrayal of a queer mother, was overwhelmed with gratitude during his acceptance speech. “Mas ine-expect kong ‘di mananalo. [...]
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Legendary filmmaker James Cameron transports audiences back to the breathtaking world of Pandora as ‘Avatar’ returns to Philippine cinemas with an all new fiery chapter. ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is now showing in cinemas nationwide, taking Filipinos on another immersive experience as they follow the Sully family’s journey of grief, acceptance, and redemption. An Avatar-inspired [...]
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The Jollibee Group continues to spread joy through superior taste and proves that this unique taste indeed transcends borders, as Jollibee Hong Kong received several prestigious recognitions this year that celebrate both its products and its growing presence in the market. Jollibee Hong Kong Managing Director Rose Lam (middle) and Senior Brand Marketing Manager Charmaine [...]
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“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.” — Lao Tzu As part of its 30th Anniversary, GMA Network’s talent arm, Sparkle GMA Artist Center moves forward with a renewed mission: to inspire positivity and compassion. This vision comes to life through its advocacy “Click Kindness”, an anti-bullying [...]
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Esports in 2025 once again proved that scale matters — but not always in the way fans might expect. While global championships continue to dominate headlines, long-running regional leagues and evolving tournament formats played an equally crucial role in shaping the year’s viewership landscape. From record-breaking watch time in Korea’s League of Legends scene to [...]
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Christmas is a season of togetherness for Filipino families: a time filled with familiar voices, shared meals, and traditions passed down through generations. But for the millions of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who spend the holidays away from home, Christmas often arrives with a quiet longing – the kind that comes from celebrating through screens, [...]
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As a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to Kapuso fans for their unwavering love and support throughout the year, GMA Network is set to welcome the New Year in grand fashion with “Kapuso Countdown to 2026,” a star-studded thanksgiving celebration happening this December 31. Taking place at the SM Mall of Asia Seaside Boulevard, the much-anticipated event [...]
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The Purple Hearts Foundation successfully conducted its year-end outreach program titled “Purple Hearts Foundation Gives Back” at Kryzl Farmland, where 150 households from nearby barangays were blessed with assistance, joy, and meaningful fellowship. Each household was represented by the entire family—parents and children—reflecting the Foundation’s belief that the true spirit of giving is best felt [...]
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In many Philippine cities, daily mobility is a familiar part of urban life, yet it is far from simple. In Manila, Cebu, and Davao, residents continue to rely heavily on jeepneys, habal-habal, tricycles, and traditional taxis because these options are affordable and easy to access. For many communities, these remain the most practical ways to [...]
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The hard work of Vice Ganda and the cast of ‘Call Me Mother’ has paid off in a big way, as the film reportedly sold out in multiple cinemas nationwide on its opening day, December 25, 2025, during the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Based on industry sources, ‘Call Me Mother’ led the MMFF [...]
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In a noteworthy collaboration, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Bukidnon headed by Provincial S&T Director Ritchie Mae L. Guno and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Pangantucan, under the leadership of Mayor Manolito G. Garces successfully provided 340 Indigenous Peoples (IPs) from the Manobo-Higaunon communities with access to clean and safe drinking water [...]
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The recent fire incident in HK has sparked conversations over the use of bamboo poles in construction. People are concerned— how safe is bamboo against fire? DOST-FPRDI’s Fire Testing Laboratory evaluates samples under ISO 11925-2 (Ignitability) and ASTM E69 (Combustibility) standards, and is open to the public. The DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) [...]
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Vice Ganda became emotional as she spoke about her deep and enduring friendship with Anne Curtis, revealing that among all her co-hosts on ‘It’s Showtime’, Anne holds a very special place in her heart. In an interview with broadcast journalist Karen Davila, Vice said that while she loves all her co-hosts, her connection with Anne [...]
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This Christmas season, Philips Lighting brings brighter homes within closer reach of Filipino families with a nationwide price markdown of up to 50% across selected LED lighting products. More than a seasonal offer, this initiative represents a long-term commitment to making trusted, energy-efficient lighting more affordable for households across the Philippines. As families prepare their [...]
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When it comes to fun and fan-favorite moments that are within reach, 7-Eleven is the place to go. As the Pokémon fan base continues to grow bigger, everybody’s paboritong kapitbahay evolves once again to be a part of it! Fans and everyday 7-Eleven goers alike get a chance to experience the Pokémon phenomenon firsthand with [...]
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Globe Coop Project Carevan recently brought its Back-to-School Program to Kapt. H Francisco School in Taguig, supporting 100 students with essential learning tools, technology upgrades, and digital safety education. This initiative is part of the Globe CoopCAREavan, an employee-driven outreach program where Globe’s regional teams roll out localized initiatives across the country to support vulnerable [...]
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Veteran actress Janice de Belen has addressed the rumors linking her daughter Kaila Estrada to actor Daniel Padilla, offering a measured response grounded in parental guidance and trust. In a recent interview circulating on TikTok, de Belen was asked to react to speculation that Estrada and Padilla are romantically involved. She began by acknowledging a [...]
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The holidays can get hectic fast. Between parties, reunions, barkada hangouts, and those spontaneous catch-ups that fill the calendar, it’s easy to run out of time for Christmas shopping. For many shoppers, the challenge is finding meaningful gifts without the stress of moving from one place to another. Araneta City offers a range of shopping [...]
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Kuya Wil, Willie Revillame, announced during a live stream of his early Christmas celebration for his supporters that ‘Wilyonaryo’ will air on TV5’s primetime starting January 2026. Because of this, he decided not to proceed with the initially announced December 21 launch, opting instead to debut the show in a larger, upgraded studio in Mandaluyong [...]
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SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet, Inc. (SNAP-Benguet), together with the Aboitiz Foundation, formally turned over a solar power and connectivity system to Domolpos Community School in Barangay Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet on December 17, 2025, bringing reliable electricity and digital access to a school that serves 16 students in one of the province’s more remote communities. The turnover [...]
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Vice Ganda looked back on the difficult period when she and fellow superstar Coco Martin were both struggling to survive in the entertainment industry, long before they became two of the biggest names in Philippine showbiz. In an interview with broadcast journalist Karen Davila, Vice shared how surreal it still feels for them to talk [...]
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Takeda Healthcare Philippines, Inc. (THPI) has been honored for the second consecutive year at the Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability (ACES) Awards, earning recognition in the Inspiring Workplaces in Asia category. This consecutive win reflects Takeda’s continuous commitment to fostering a people-centered culture that empowers employees to deliver better health for patients in the Philippines. [...]
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There are places that feel like more than just restaurants. They are part of the stories we tell, where milestones are celebrated, where first bites turn into family traditions, and where ordinary days are made special with familiar flavors. For Filipinos, Pancake House has long been that kind of place. This season, the iconic comfort [...]
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Asia Pacific’s (APAC) travel sector is bouncing back. After the impact of the pandemic more than six years ago, this industry is accelerating towards full recovery, and so is the need for smart, secure connectivity. With this, global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, Kaspersky, is stepping in with an innovation that makes international travel even [...]
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The Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) successfully held its “How to Package a Winning ANVIL Awards Entry” session on September 2 at the Meralco Multi-Purpose Hall in Pasig City. The event gathered professionals from the corporate, PR, and advertising sectors to gain insights on preparing strong submissions for the upcoming 61st ANVIL Awards. [...]
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Kapamilya star Awra Briguela has revealed that she plans to undergo gender reassignment surgery in the future, admitting that she now wants to be recognized and treated as a woman. In an interview on content creator Killa Kush’s podcast, the 20-year-old actress shared her journey from identifying as gay to embracing her identity as a [...]
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Air conditioners are no longer just for beating the heat. As the rainy season brings increased humidity and a risk of poor indoor air quality, they’ve become essential for a healthy home. Today’s smart AC units do more than just cool the air; they provide comprehensive air quality management, addressing the growing consumer demand for [...]
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g: Last Rites” breHorror fans all over the Philippines braved the witching hour on September 3 to catch the very first showing of “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” setting a new record for highest-grossing midnight screening for any movie in the country – a fitting tribute to Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga, who are back on [...]
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A spectacular new chapter in smartphone innovation was unveiled at Shangri-La The Fort as vivo Philippines officially launched the highly anticipated vivo V60, a flagship that fuses pro-level portrait photography with stylish design. The event first showcased the V60’s stunning colorways, which are Berry Purple, Summer Blue, and Mist Gray, through a captivating runway performance [...]
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The Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair 2025, organized by the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA), drew thousands of Filipino visitors during its two-day run at Robinsons Galleria Ortigas from August 30–31, 2025, underscoring Taiwan’s growing appeal as a top travel destination for Filipinos. The event kicked off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Deputy Representative Dustin [...]
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Organized by the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA), the ‘Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair 2025’ officially opened last August 30, 2025, at Robinsons Galleria Ortigas in Manila, drawing a large crowd of Filipino visitors and filling the venue with energy and excitement. Leading the ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the event’s opening were Taipei Economic and Cultural [...]
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Filipino hip-hop sensation Shanti Dope delivers his most personal and courageous work yet with his new single “Rehab,” a track that chronicles his battle with addiction, the road to recovery, and the power of love as a driving force for change. The song is an unfiltered confession, a mirror of Shanti Dope’s own battles with [...]
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Fresh out of the ‘Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition’ house, AZ Martinez is officially back on track with her musical aspirations. On July 19, 2025, the Academy of Rock Philippines warmly welcomed the Sparkle actress back to class, marking one of her first public appearances since her PBB stint. “Guess who’s back at Academy [...]
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From Kuya’s house to her own—Sparkle artist and former ‘Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition’ housemate Shuvee Etrata is now just a few steps away from building her dream home. During the Sparkle x ‘PBB’ Grand Mediacon held on July 17, the ‘Island Ate ng Cebu’ surprised the media and guests with a heartfelt announcement. [...]
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Comedian, TV host, and director John Lapus has joined the ongoing national conversation on gender pronouns, calling for empathy and respect amid clashing views. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) dated July 19, Lapus emphasized the importance of honoring how people wish to be addressed—especially when it comes to pronouns. “Napaka simple. Kung ikaliligaya [...]
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Actor Ruru Madrid had nothing but praise for his longtime girlfriend, Bianca Umali, who impressed both fans and critics with her powerful fight scenes as Terra in ‘Encantadia Chronicles: Sang’gre’. In the July 18 episode, Terra (played by Umali) unleashed her combat prowess after a brutal attack that left her family gunned down in their [...]
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Fresh from the ‘Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition’ house, Will Ashley is now free to speak his heart—and that’s exactly what he did in his recent guesting on ‘Your Honor’, the YouLOL Originals talk show hosted by Chariz Solomon and Buboy Villar. Appearing alongside his ‘PBB’ partner Ralph de Leon, Will addressed the much-talked-about [...]
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